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Remarried. Gloria Swanson, 31, cinemactress; and Michael Farmer, 29, Irish sportsman; at Yuma, Ariz. They were illegally married last August at the Greenburgh, N. Y., summer home of Lawyer Dudley Field Malone, before Cinemactress Swanson's divorce from her third husband, Henri, Marquis de la Falaise et de la Coudray, became final...
Resigning. Dr. John Raleigh Mott, 66; as general secretary of the International Committee of Y. M. C. A.'s of the U. S. and Canada, a position he has held since 1915; to devote more of his time to the World's Alliance of Y. M. C. A.'s, of which he has been president since 1926, and the International Missionary Council (national councils in some 35 countries) of which he is chairman...
Died. Dr. Lewis Taylor Robinson, 63, engineer in charge of General Electric Co.'s general engineering laboratory; of heart disease; in Schenectady, N. Y. Head of General Electric's standardizing laboratory since 1896, he became engineer-in-charge when it was merged in 1919 with the consulting laboratory which the late great Dr. Charles Proteus Steinmetz founded. Under Dr. Robinson's direction were brought out the oscillograph, the mercury arc rectifier, the photophone...
...that Miss Salaman (whose baggage consisted of a revolver and an evening dress) was too inexperienced to be useful. He said: "She did 50-50 flying with me for the 64 hours. . . . My job was navigator." In London Peggy's mother, Mrs. Elkin Salaman, native of Albany, N. Y., attributed the flight's success to her daughter's belief in Christian Science: "I think Peggy instilled Store with her wonderful enthusiasm and driving force...
...York, N. Y., Nov. 15--Led by N. P. Hallowell, Jr. '32, intercollegiate champion in the mile run, Harvard's cross country team, along with that of Pennsylvania, is the strongest obstacle in Penn State's path as it seeks permanent possession of the I.C.4A team prize tomorrow...